more stats
1,184 ft
Distance
22 ft
Climb
-73 ft
Descent
00:02:43
Avg time
-51 ft
Altitude change
527 ft
Altitude min
602 ft
Altitude max
602 ft
Altitude start
551 ft
Altitude end
-4.3%
Grade
-16.9%
Grade max
11.7%
Grade min
312 ft
Distance climb
781 ft
Distance down
92 ft
Distance flat
00:02:43
Avg time

Ridge Runner Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Mount Seymour
    North Vancouver, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 50 in E-Biking
    • 80 in Trail Running
    • 75 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #104134 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #57479 in E-Biking
    • #68192 in Trail Running
    • #115914 in Hiking
  • Provincial Ranking
    #5,355 in Mountain Biking · British Columbia [+]
    • #3,886 in E-Biking
    • #3,873 in Trail Running
    • #6,247 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    Metro Vancouver

Smooth natural downhill trail. Short & quick.

Access Info

From Nuggies Bench at the top of the knoll to the Powerlines.

Tags
Ridgeline

Trail Supporters

Local Trail Association

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 6 rides
  • 11 miles average
6 Months
  • 59 rides
  • 12 miles avg distance
All
  • 610 rides
  • Last: Oct 23, 2026
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on Aug 10, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 3.61 (17 votes)
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      Directions to ridge-runner trailhead (49.342110, -122.996400)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Ridge Runner located?
      Ridge Runner is located in Mount Seymour, North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Mount Seymour trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 49.34211, -122.9964.
      ▼ How hard is Ridge Runner?
      Ridge Runner is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 4.3%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Ridge Runner?
      Ridge Runner has 22 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 73 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 527 ft to 602 ft.
      ▼ Is Ridge Runner a point to point trail?
      Ridge Runner is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Ridge Runner?
      Ridge Runner is 1,184 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Ridge Runner?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Ridge Runner. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Ridge Runner? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Ridge Runner are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Ridge Runner?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Ridge Runner. The trail is 1,184 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Ridge Runner?
      Ridge Runner is a moderately popular trail. There have been 3,908 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 3,838 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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